README.md

Path lister action

A GitHub action to list path of all files with user specified extension in the folder/directory specified by the user on every push. Particularly useful for finding path of similar files in big projects.

Inputs

Input	Description
path(required)	Path to find the files
type(required)	Type of files to find

Outputs

Output	Description
path_count	Number of files found with the extension
paths	Path of all the files with the extension

Example

name: Path lister example
on: [push]
jobs:
  list:
    name: Path lister
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Set up Python 3.7
        uses: actions/setup-python@v1
        with:
          python-version: "3.7"

      - uses: actions/checkout@v1

      - name: Fetch action
        id: pl
        uses: Rishabh510/Path-lister-action@master
        with:
          path: ".github/"
          type: ".yml"

      - name: Output results
        run: |
          echo "Found ${{ steps.pl.outputs.path_count }} file(s) with this extension:"
          for i in ${{ steps.pl.outputs.paths }}; do
          echo $i
          done

Output generated for the above yaml file:

License

MIT license